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The Regatta Birchdale Waterproof Jacket is designed for active adults seeking reliable protection from wet weather. Its key benefit is offering waterproof and breathable comfort for outdoor pursuits. A potential consideration is that while highly functional, its aesthetic is focused on utility. This jacket provides essential weatherproofing through its Isotex 10,000 stretch fabric, taped seams, and Durable Water Repellent (DWR) finish, ensuring you stay dry and comfortable. Key features include adjustable elements for a secure fit and practical pocketing for essentials.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Size | L |
| Model Part Number | RMW279___0P770 |
| Brand | Regatta |
The Regatta Birchdale Jacket is ideal for hiking, walking, cycling, camping, and general everyday wear in wet or windy conditions. Its waterproof and breathable features make it versatile for various outdoor pursuits.
Machine wash using a liquid detergent at 40°C, rinse thoroughly, and tumble dry on a low heat. Avoid bleach and fabric softeners. Regular re-proofing is recommended to maintain water repellency.
The jacket provides good protection against wind and rain. For very cold weather, it is recommended to layer with warm mid-layers, such as fleece or insulated jackets, underneath for adequate thermal insulation.
Isotex 10,000 refers to the jacket's waterproof and breathable rating. It means the fabric is waterproof to 10,000mm (a measure of hydrostatic head) and has a breathability rating of 10,000g/m²/24hrs, indicating good performance for typical outdoor activities.
It is best to wash the jacket separately or with similar technical outdoor gear. Avoid washing with items that produce lint, as this can clog the fabric's membrane and affect breathability. Do not wash with heavily soiled items.
The frequency depends on usage and care. Generally, re-proofing is recommended when water no longer beads up on the fabric surface, typically after several washes or prolonged exposure to rain. Refer to the care instructions for re-proofing methods.
Ensure all seams are sealed and zips are fully closed. The Durable Water Repellent (DWR) finish may need re-application. Follow the care instructions for re-proofing the fabric.
This can occur during high-exertion activities. Ensure the main zip is not fully closed at the very top if possible, or open the jacket slightly to improve ventilation. Check that the breathability rating of your base layers is also adequate.
Gently clean the zippers with a damp cloth to remove any dirt or debris. You can also use a graphite pencil or a wax-based lubricant (specifically designed for zippers) on the teeth. Avoid forcing the zipper.
Adjust the hood's drawcords to tighten the fit around your face. Ensure the grown-on technical hood is correctly positioned.
Setup: This jacket requires no assembly. Simply unpack and wear. Ensure all zips are fully closed and adjust the hood, cuffs, and hem for a secure fit before heading outdoors.
Compatibility: The Regatta Birchdale Jacket is designed for general outdoor wear and is compatible with a range of base layers and mid-layers for added warmth. It is suitable for men and can be paired with hiking boots, casual shoes, or cycling gear.
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